H7679 - שָׂגָא (sâgâʼ)

H7679 שָׂגָא (sâgâʼ) saw-gaw'

Hebrew

Verb (Hebrew)

Quick Definition

to grow great

Strong's Definition

to grow, i.e. (causatively) to enlarge, (figuratively) laud

Derivation: ; a primitive root;

KJV Usage: increase, magnify.

TWOT Reference: 2233

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) to increase, grow, magnify, grow great

1a) (Hiphil)

1a1) to make great

1a2) to magnify, laud

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G3173 G5312

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) to increase, grow, magnify, grow great 1a) (Hiphil) 1a1) to make great 1a2) to magnify, laud Aramaic equivalent: se.ga (שְׂגָא "to grow great" H7680)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

שָׂגָא śâgâ BDB Definition: 1) to increase, grow, magnify, grow great 1a) (Hiphil) 1a1) to make great 1a2) to magnify, laud Part of Speech: verb A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: to grow, i.e. (causatively) to enlarge, (figuratively) laud Same Word by TWOT Number: 2233 Total KJV Occurrences: 2

Bible Occurrences (2)

12:23 36:24